Archive for March, 2008
Bear Stearns CEO Wins BS of the Month Award: Can One Authentically Claim to be a Victim of Suicide?
Sunday, March 30th, 2008BUT FIRST… THE RUNNERS UP…
Second Runner Up… Harper Collins’ Children, Birthed by Stepford Wives
When criticized recently for product placements in children’s books, Susan Katz, publisher of HarperCollins Children’s Books, responded:
“If you look at Web sites, general media or television, corporate sponsorship or some sort of advertising is totally embedded in the world that tweens live […]
Fans Want More Gay Kissing!! What Can a PR Person Say to That?? Seriously… What Do You SAY?
Monday, March 10th, 2008Hmmm…. it seems that some un-Godly fans of the P&G sponsored afternoon soap opera “As The World Turns” have started a letter-writing, protest campaign because they want to see more gay kissing, according to a recent article by the Associated Press.
It provides an interesting juxtaposition against today’s absolutely stunning! and shocking! revelation that a GOP […]
Wherein We Offer a New Philosophical Framework for Understanding the Imperatives of PR
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008A recent “60 Minutes” story, originally aired on February 24, claimed that the prosecution of former Alabama governor Don Sielegman was politically motivated and directed from the White House by His Evil Eminence Karl Rove.
On the Huntsville TV station WHNT, most of the 13-minute story was lost in an 8-minute broadcast interruption. The station first […]